
I was hanging around on the beach having a great time when this dude named Buddha showed up and said I was suffering. ~ Tsem Rinpoche
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I was hanging around on the beach having a great time when this dude named Buddha showed up and said I was suffering. ~ Tsem Rinpoche
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(By Tsem Rinpoche) If it wasn’t for this horribly little annoying phenomena called KARMA, I would just disrobe, go out every weekend, make lots of friends, party, make stadium loads of money, eat busloads of meat, go be a Hollywood major star, forget all this dharma stuff, no more sadhanas, no more centres, goodbye...
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Everything in Kechara actually came from Kechara Paradise (KP), our Dharma outlets. The first place I started teaching was in Kechara Paradise in SS2, and then from there we grew until we had to find a location for a permanent Dharma centre. But I will never forget the good times I had in SS2,...
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Here is a little excerpt from an article on dog-fights. Read it to understand what these animals have to endure. It is not life. “Typically, before their first birthdays, puppies bred for fighting are placed in front of other dogs in order to test their aggression. At around 15 months, two prospective “fighters” are...
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By Agence France-Presse | Updated: 1/20/2011 Malaysian Hindus do bloody penance at festival More than one million Hindu devotees flocked to a Malaysian cave temple Thursday to mark a colourful Hindu festival during which they pierce themselves with hooks and skewers. The worshippers converged on the Batu Caves temple, a spectacular limestone cavern on...
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The photo above was sent to me by Paul Yap (originally taken by Choi Sheem). It shows the lantern and prayer flag display that has been put up for the Chinese New Year festival! The most important holidy in the year for all Chinese and many in the East. This is taken right...
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See this cute and interesting video of little Tucker playing the piano daily. He himself goes to the piano several times a day on his own accord to play. He must of been a musician in his previous life. Cute. Tsem Rinpoche
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On this blog thread, I am going to update it with more pictures and videos of my sweet Mumu who is a very good boy and his new friend Oser the adorable baby girl in time. Tsem Rinpoche May 2010 See the wonderful videos below of Mumu and baby Oser playing and playing and playing happily. It melts your heart....
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“If you think you are too small to make a difference you have never spent the night with a mosquito.” ~ The Dalai Lama
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Below are photos of gifts from: Julia Tan (Vice-President of Kechara Soup Kitchen) Susan Lim (Liaison and E-communication Manager of Kechara Media and Publications) Han Ling (One of the Manjushri Kid’s class teacher) Henry Ooi and family (Liaison, Vice-President of Kechara House and Director of Kechara Paradise) 1. Julia Tan This is Vajra...
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Below are 3 cards from my students and friends: Girlie Ooi, Dato’ Ruby Khong and Sean Wang. 1. Girlie Ooi Girlie Ooi has just finished her Dzambala retreat. Doing Dzambala’s prayer can, in the short term, bring us material wealth and help us out of poverty but more importantly, his practice can also...
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Kechara Oasis first opened in 2009. Led by Irene Lim, my long-time student, she has since been taking the restaurant to greater heights. Just a month ago, they won the Top 10 Best Casual Dining Award at the HAPA Awards (Hospitality Asia Platinum Award)! Held on an annual basis, the award recognizes top restaurants...
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This is a photo of the committee members of the Kechara Study Group in Kuantan. From the left to right is Leonard Chia, Wong Suet Moi, Lim Shin Shan, Au Wei Ling and Mr Yeo. Leonard is the President of Kuantan Study Group, with Mr Yeo as Vice-President. On the 2nd of January, Leonard and...
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No it’s not a new department hehe….it’s Kechara Soup Kitchen (KSK) that has officially launched its very first weekday mobile soup kitchen! Since September 2010, KSK has opened their very own building right in the city center of Kuala Lumpur! As they continued their community services, the number of homeless people that walked through...
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Kechara Paradise outlet will be opening our 5th outlet in Viva Mall, Cheras! This mall will be the biggest out of all our beautiful outlets. We currently have outlets at One Utama, SS2, Sunway Pyramid and in the state of Penang. The one at Viva Mall will be 3 shop lots, with the walls...
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The people in Kechara work very hard. Most people don’t see what goes behind the scenes, but most of them work till late with the sole motivation to spread the Dharma. In this degenerate age, where spirituality comes in 2nd in most people’s lives, it is nice to see that in Kechara our full-time...
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“Be different, be altruistic. Be strange, work for others in response to their harm. Raise eyebrows, be generous without agenda.” ~ Tsem Rinpoche
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Dearest Rinpoche, I am so blessed. I just wanted to try to connect with you in the way that I can. My mother is dying of small-cell carcinoma. Rebecca Hart is a single mother that suffered greatly at the hands of her husbands. She had my brother who is 41 now, and she had...
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Below is a wonderful message posted on my blog comment section from Raluca. It warmed my heart to read this and also how compassionate Sir Paul is!!! To use his fame to benefit something important on this planet. Just being rich and famous is nice, but if only WE enjoy it then that will not take...
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KB recommended a wonderful Nepalese restaurant in downtown KL. Yesterday I had to get somethings in that area and went with a group to THE KHUKRI to try. The whole atmosphere was like I was transported to Kathmandu. The place is simple and nice. They make the food fresh from scratch so it takes...
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